Bernard Alfieri
Fantastic Figures

ArtistBritish, 1860–1939
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Fantastic Figures
Datepossibly 1920s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 × 7 3/4 in. (15.2 × 19.7 cm)
Sheet: 6 × 7 3/4 in. (15.2 × 19.7 cm)
Mount: 10 5/8 × 15 5/8 in. (27 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern in honor of Carol Silverman Johnston
Object number2016.15
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Vintage Works, Ltd., Chalfont, Pennsylvania]; purchased by MFAH, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, recto, bottom left: Photography by Bernard Alfieri // Fantastic Figures by S.M. Sulton

Inscribed in pencil, verso, top right: 12050

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